Reviews

“maybe the most exquisitely shot film I have ever seen, tightly edited and expertly crafted in every aspect i will have to check out more from Francesco Rosi, because he was clearly a master of his craft y'all need to tap the fuck in, seriously background research is required though, if you aren't familiar with this aspect of Italian/Sicilian history, you will have a hard time following”

“broke my Italian cinema rule for Barbie”

“boring slog with some great cinematography would absolutely rewatch Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom multiple times before giving this another try”

“brutal, awesome mess of a film endlessly creative camerawork scored to soaring opera and searing metal solos quite a silly movie”

“The Gautama Buddha instructs me to walk away from illness. But he wasn't attached to a drip.”

“only watching Italian cinema this month 👍 (unless I really want to watch something else) this one is very good”

“Martin McDonagh double feature on my flight to Italy (except I am now unexpectedly sitting in the Frankfurt airport for the next 8 hours cuz fuck me) anyway, this is one of the funniest movies I've ever seen. a brilliant script and a new favorite for sure.”

“trunk fulla booze, croozing around with the boys 'n listening to Alice Cooper, yessir 😎”

“Sidney Lumet goes crazy ngl”

“endlessly witty and delightfully hammy, while holding some of its most effective cards until just the right time great movie with a superb script”

“Sisyphus would be so much happier if he were playing baseball with these dudes instead of eternally rolling a boulder up a hill or whatever”

“David Lynch moment”

“undeniable Herzog vibes from this one”

“most normal standup guy”

“a monotonous, stupid film that doesn't seem to find much worth caring about —but, in its final minutes Napoleon Dynamite declares that, when we're at our most directionless, it's the little things that mean the most”

“crazy things can happen when you let a director who actually gives a shit about their characters and has something to say about art and creating make these ridiculous movies goodbye Marvel 💀💀”

“you all say Succession...well I haven't seen Succession, so I will say Arrested Development”

“crazy life humanity is so ugly and awful, and so beautiful and amazing incredible filmmaking”

“i guess I need to watch more Howard Hawks movies 😳 everything with the planes goes crazy hard”

“the internet: "[rec] is so scary" me halfway through [rec]: "it's not that scary, it's pretty good for found footage tho 😄" me during the last 15 minutes of [rec]: "oh my god 😭😭😭 [rec] is so scary”

“New Hollywood moment”

“very angry movie”

“Lynch at his messiest (besides Dune, no shit), but that's okay I'll allow it”

“hellish labyrinthine nightmare film certainly needs a rewatch”